Use this page to list any digital resources you use that you you would like to share. We will refer to this during one of the session on Day 3.


This may include paid services your school uses, blogs, wikis etc. Basically anything you consider to be useful


Resource Name

URL

Description



Some useful blogs, Twitter users and website sot support inquiry
The IB Online Curriculum Centre (OCC)
occ.ibo.org/
The OCC is a curriculum information and resources web application for all teachers delivering one or more of the three IB programmes



What Ed Said
whatedsaid.wordpress.com
A great blog written by Edna Sackson all about learning and inquiry



Making Thinking Visible
http://www.pz.harvard.edu/vt/visiblethinking_html_files/VisibleThinking1.html
"How to promote engagement, understanding and independence for all learners." Great activities to get students to show their thinking!
PYP Threads
http://pypthreads.ning.com
A great wiki created by PYP teachers for PYP teachers. Many useful groupos and forums - post a question and a bunch of keen PYP teachers will provide some answers...or opinions anyway! It is also interesting to spend some time browsing through the forums.
AIS LibGuides
http://libguides.ais.com.sg/junior
An amazing collection of resources relating to elements of the PYP - developed by Denise Jackson - teacher librarian at AIS Singapore
Behind the News
http://www.abc.net.au/btn/
Behind the News is a high-energy, fun way for upper primary and secondary students to learn about current issues and events in their world
PYP Chat Wiki
http://pypchat.wikispaces.com/
Educators from around the world are invited to participate in the new #pypchat. Inspired by the success of other Twitter chats such as #elemchat, #pypchat was created to provide PYP teachers with an opportunity to come together and share



Educational Hashtags
http://edudemic.com/2012/09/twitter-hashtags-now/
300 Educational Twitter Hashtags
#pypchat
https://twitter.com/search?q=%23pypchat&src=typd
Hashtag for PYP Chat. Share PYP ideas any time and participate in live chats every fortnight
#MTPYPH
https://twitter.com/search?q=%23mtpyph&src=typd
A hashtag for Making the PYP Happen Workshop